What does a blood pressure of 167 100 mean?

Healthy blood pressure is less than 120/80. Prehypertension is a systolic pressure of 120 to 139 or a diastolic pressure of 80 to 89. Stage-1 high blood pressure ranges from a systolic pressure of 140 to 159 or a diastolic pressure of 90 to 99. Stage-2 high blood pressure is over 160/100.

Is 167 high blood pressure?

Normal pressure is 120/80 or lower. Your blood pressure is considered high (stage 1) if it reads 130/80. Stage 2 high blood pressure is 140/90 or higher. If you get a blood pressure reading of 180/110 or higher more than once, seek medical treatment right away.

What does it mean when your blood pressure is 120 100?

Normal: Below 120. Elevated: 120-129. Stage 1 high blood pressure (also called hypertension): 130-139. Stage 2 hypertension: 140 or more.

Is 170 over 110 high blood pressure?

High blood pressure, when within certain limits, is a symptomatic although in 20% of the hypertensives it produces no symptoms even when as high as 170/100 or even 180/110. Blood pressure of 170/90 is considered to be on the higher side.

What if your blood pressure is 157 over 100?

If the blood pressure is 157/100 (157 over 100), it means that the systolic pressure is 157 and the diastolic pressure is 100. 157/100 blood pressure can also be read as 157/100 mm Hg, or 157/100 millimeters of mercury.

Is 160/101 good blood pressure or high blood pressure?

For 160/101 to be good, both numbers must fit into the “normal” category above. Otherwise, it will fall into other categories of High Blood Pressure. Systolic reading of 160 is in the High Blood Pressure (Hypertension) Stage 2 range. Diastolic reading of 101 is in the High Blood Pressure (Hypertension) Stage 2 range.

Is 130/100 good blood pressure or high blood pressure?

Systolic reading of 130 is in the Prehypertension range. Diastolic reading of 100 is in the High Blood Pressure (Hypertension) Stage 2 range. Therefore, 130/100 is High Blood Pressure (Hypertension) Stage 2.